Ibsen Plays

Informationen zum Autor Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a Norwegian playwright and poet whose realistic, symbolic and often controversial plays revolutionised European theatre. He is widely regarded as the father of modern drama. His acclaimed plays include A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, An Enemy of the People. Klappentext Michael Meyer's pioneering contemporary versions of Ibsen have been praised by the great British drama critic, Kenneth Tynan, as being Crisp, cobweb free, purged of verbal Victoriana. Zusammenfassung This sixth volume of Ibsen's plays! introduced by the playwright's biographer! contains "Peer Gynt"! one of the greatest of 19th-century verse epics and one of Ibsen's most popular and frequently-performed works! and "The Pretenders"! an earlier epic that was his first theatrical success.

Product details

• Authors: Henrik Ibsen, Henrik Johan Ibsen
• Assisted by: M. Meyer (Translation), Michael Meyer (Translation)
• Publisher: Black A&C Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.07.1987
• EAN: 9780413153005
• ISBN: 978-0-413-15300-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: World Classics; World Classics; Methuen World Classics
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama